Senior Manager, Global Client Solutions & Strategy – ProtectionLondon | Global Life Reinsurance | Strategic & Commercial RoleWe are working with a leading global life reinsurer on a high-profile opportunity within its Protection business.
This role would suit a qualified actuary, or someone from a similarly technical insurance background, who has gradually moved towards a broader, more strategic and commercially focused remit.
Rather than sitting within a traditional technical actuarial function, this position offers the opportunity to work across global strategy, client solutions, proposition development and senior stakeholder engagement.
The opportunityYou will play an important role in helping shape the future direction of the Protection business globally.
Key areas of responsibility will include: Identifying and assessing new markets, segments and commercial opportunitiesLeading the development of new global products and propositionsHelping shape Protection strategy across multiple international marketsTaking strategic initiatives from initial concept through to executionWorking closely with regional Client Solutions teams to share ideas and identify opportunities across marketsSupporting senior leadership with strategic priorities and key initiativesContributing to wider divisional strategy projectsDeveloping material for senior internal discussions, client workshops and pitchesActing as a link between different markets and helping ensure the strongest ideas are leveraged globallyThere is also a Chief of Staff-style element to the position, providing exposure to senior leadership and involvement in the development and delivery of key strategic objectives.
Why consider it? This is a particularly attractive opportunity for someone who enjoys the commercial and strategic side of the industry and wants to broaden their career beyond a traditional actuarial pathway.
The role offers: Global exposure across a leading international life reinsurerSignificant visibility with senior stakeholdersThe opportunity to influence where the business grows and investsExposure across multiple markets and geographiesA combination of strategy, proposition development, client thinking and commercial decision-makingThe chance to help develop new markets and propositions from the ground upA route into a broader and more commercially influential career pathWhat are they looking for?
The successful candidate is likely to have a strong background within life insurance or reinsurance, ideally having started their career in an actuarial, pricing, client solutions or similarly analytical role.
They are particularly interested in people who can demonstrate: Strong strategic and commercial thinkingA good understanding of the life insurance and reinsurance landscapeThe ability to cut through complex information and focus on what really mattersExcellent communication and presentation skillsConfidence engaging with senior stakeholdersStrong stakeholder management across different teams and geographiesThe ability to develop ideas and turn them into practical commercial initiativesCreativity and the ability to think beyond established approachesProtection experience would be beneficial, but the role could equally suit someone from a broader life insurance or reinsurance background who has the right strategic mindset and commercial instincts. xohmjla If you are an actuary who has increasingly found yourself drawn towards strategy, clients, commercial decision-making and influencing senior stakeholders, this could be an excellent next step.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact: Bradley GrantSenior Executive Consultant
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